Brent crude trading at $82.80/bbl

Crude oil futures declined 0.4 per cent to Rs 6,464 per barrel as participants trimmed their positions on low demand. Globally, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil traded 0.04 per cent lower at $77.84 per barrel, while Brent crude was trading 0.04 per cent higher at $82.80 per barrel in New York. On MCX, crude oil for February delivery fell Rs26 or 0.4 per cent to Rs6,464 per barrel with a business volume of 6,768 lots.